Schisms between Eastern and Western Christianity notwithstanding, Byzantine art, architecture ... from the emperors and scribes of the eastern Roman Empire; the trappings of autocracy that ...

El Greco’s association with Toledo has played an important role in boosting tourism in this historical Castilian town.

Byzantine-era monuments in Istanbul, Turkey, formerly the Byzantine capital city known as Constantinople, are being covered ...

The Byzantine Empire was a continuation of the Roman Empire and even of the Roman ... denying the accusation of caesaropapism and celebrating Byzantine art and culture, but no one has gone as ...